Ratner joins Variety confab

Director set to speak at Technology Summit

Brett Ratner has now been added to the list of speakers set for the Variety Entertainment and Technology Summit, set for Monday at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel.

The daylong confab, presented by Variety and Digital Hollywood, will feature a mix of execs, creatives and ad agency honchos discussing new technology and its wide-ranging impact on showbiz. Among the notables who will take part in the event are Dick Clark Prods.’ Orly Adelson, Group M Global’s Irwin Gotlieb, NBC U Entertainment’s Marc Graboff, Mandalay Entertainment’s Peter Guber, Reveille’s Mark Koops, FX’s John Landgraf, ICM’s Chris Silbermann and 20th Century Fox TV’s Dana Walden.